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Petitions of the day

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Thepetitions of the dayare:

16-74

Issue:Whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974’s church plan exemption applies so long as a pension plan is maintained by an otherwise qualifying church-affiliated organization, or whether the exemption applies only if, in addition, a church initially established the plan.

16-86

Issue:Whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974’s church plan exemption applies so long as a pension is maintained by an otherwise qualifying church-affiliated organization, or whether the exemption applies only if, in addition, a church initially established the plan.

Cases: Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton, Saint Peter’s Healthcare System v. Kaplan

Recommended Citation: Kate Howard, Petitions of the day, SCOTUSblog (Jul. 26, 2016, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2016/07/petitions-of-the-day-30/